Call to educate people about malnutrition in Kurnool

Kurnool: Joint Collector Khaja Mohiuddin has directed the officials concerned to create awareness among people about malnutrition and consumption of protein-rich food.

Earlier, he along with Joint Collector P Ravi Subash flagged off a 2K Run at the Collectorate here on Friday. Speaking on the occasion at Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Circle, Khaja Mohiuddin has stated that the Indian government is observing September as 'Poshan Abhiyaan' month.

The Joint Collector mentioned that the ICDS has been organising several activities to educate people about malnutrition. He advised people to consume leafy vegetables, fruits, vegetables and other iron-rich food to prevent anaemia.